World Education Congress July 28-31 • St. Louis, Missouri EARLY REGISTRATION FORM Early Discount Rate Deadline: June 29, 2012 1 Registration Information MPI Member/Customer Number: ________________________________________ Last Name:_ ____________________________________________________ First Name:_________________________________________________ Title:___________________________________________________________ Company Name: ____________________________________________ Address:_ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City/State/Province_____________________________________________________ Zip or Postal Code/Country:______________________________ Phone (Country Code/Area Code/Number):_________________________Cell (Country Code/Area Code/Number): _____________________________ *E-mail:____________________________________________________ Twitter ID (if applicable): __________________________________________ *E-mail addresses and cell phone numbers will be kept private, unless specific approval is granted for opt in services. Email addresses will be used for MPI correspondence regarding your registration. Badge Information (as you wish it to appear) Name/Nickname:_________________________Professional Designation:_______________________ First-time attendee? Yes No What most influenced you to register? (Check all that apply) Conference brochure or postcard ONE+ magazine ad/article Promotional product E-mail from MPI Phone call from MPI Messages from my chapter Word-of-mouth Social Networking (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, other) Internet How much purchasing power do you influence annually in US dollars? Up to $50,000 $1,000,001 to $5,000,000 $50,001 to $100,000 $5,000,001 to $10,000,000 $100,001 to $500,000 Above $10,000,000 $500,001 to $1,000,000 None Your purchasing role: (check one) Make final decision Make final recommendation Your age range: 25 or younger 26 - 35 36 - 45 46 - 55 Part of recommendation process No role 56 - 65 66 or older Prefer not to respond Do you authorize MPI to publish your contact information (name, company and address) on the registration list to all program attendees? Yes No Would you like to receive the conference bag? Yes, I do want a conference bag No, I do not want a conference bag Do you manage employees that directly report to you? Yes No Would you like to participate in the Ambassador Program? (Register by June 14) Yes, I would like to receive information about the program No, I am not interested in the program Have you ever booked a meeting in St. Louis? Yes No Do you plan to host an event in St. Louis within the next 5 years? Yes No Do you plan meetings outside the US and Canada? Yes No If so, where? (Check all that apply) Europe Central America Australia Africa South America Asia Middle East Regarding the meetings you plan, on average, how many attendees are at each? ___ Less than 50 attendees ___ 501-1,000 ___ 51-100 ___ 1,001-1,500 ___ 101-250 ___ 1,501-2,500 ___ 251-500 ___ 2,501+ Regarding the number of peak rooms needed for your meetings, on average, how many do you book? ___ Less than 50 attendees ___ 501-1,000 ___ 51-100 ___ 1,001-1,500 ___ 101-250 ___ 1,501-2,500 ___ 251-500 ___ 2,501+ Number of years in the industry: 1–5 5 – 10 10 – 15 15 – 20 20 – 30 30 + Page 2 Last Name______________________________________________ First Name________________________________________________ Please rate the factors below in terms of how important each is in your decision to attend an MPI educational conference. (Please rate each factor on the following 1-5 scale) (1) extremely important; (2) very important; (3) somewhat important; (4) not very important; (5) unimportant ___ Educational Session Content ___ Conference Location ___ Networking Events 2 ___ Budget Considerations ___ Schedule Considerations PLEASE INDICATE ANY SPECIAL NEEDS Vegetarian Please choose all of the job functions that you perform: (Check all that apply) Administrative Support Business Development Consulting Customer Service Developer Event Management Executive Faculty Management Marketing Marketing Management Meeting/Event Planning Sales Sales Management Speaker/Author Sponsorship Supplier Technology Dietary: Diabetic Physical: Please check here if you require special accommodations. Please specify: ___________________________________________________ Food Allergies: _ ________________________________________________________________________ 3 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY DURING the CONFERENCE, PLEASE CONTACT Name (Please print clearly):_ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Daytime Phone: ______________________________________________ Evening Phone:_________________________________________________ 4 REGISTRATION FEES WEC 2012 St. Louis Registration Rates Registration Type 5 Early Discount Registration Rate through June 29, 2012 Registration Rate Full Conference - MPI Planner Member $650 $960 Full Conference - MPI Planner Supplier $750 $995 GBTA Member $750 $995 Non-Member - Planner or Supplier $995 $1,055 One Day - MPI Planner Member $395 $675 One Day - MPI Supplier Member $450 $725 One Day Non-Member $560 $790 Student Member $145 $245 Faculty Member $325 $560 Members Non-Members Friday – CMP Master Class $140 $140 Friday – Core Skills Workshop $125 $175 Friday/Saturday – ROI Competency Building Workshop $595 $795 $40 $40 Sunday – RISE Awards Lunch Complimentary Complimentary Monday – Loews Iron Chef Lunch Complimentary Complimentary Tuesday – Las Vegas Promotional Lunch Complimentary Complimentary Tuesday – EMI Special Session Complimentary Complimentary Register by July 29, 2011 Onsite Rate $0 $0 pre-CONFERENCE EVENTS / conference events / OTHER FEES Conference Events Saturday – Computer Lab – Critical Excel Tools for the Meeting Professional MPI Foundation Events Event Saturday - The Big Deal - Planner Sunday – The Big Deal – Supplier $75 $95 Power Play (1 The Big Deal/1 Rendezvous) – Supplier $175 $200 Monday - Rendezvous – 1 Ticket $110 $125 Monday - Rendezvous – 2 Ticket N/A $200 Monday - Rendezvous – 3 Ticket N/A $250 Page 3 6 Last Name______________________________________________ First Name________________________________________________ PAYMENT • Payment must accompany your registration form • Return check fee - $30 • Checks must be in US Dollars • Copies of checks will not be accepted 7 Please check one: Promotional Code (if applicable): __________________________________ Enclosed is Check # ____________ in the amount of US$______________ • Payable to Meeting Professionals International • Please write the registrant’s name on the check Enclosed is my money order Credit Card: Charge US$_____________to the following credit card* Visa Mastercard American Express Diner’s Club SEND REGISTRATION FORM & CHECK PAYMENT TO: MPI WEC Registration Team Attn: Alyssa Arnold 3030 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700 Dallas, TX 75234 Fax: 416.421.6226 or 1-866.268.9074 Email: wec@showcare.com Discover Credit Card Number:___________________________Expiration Date:__________ Cardholder’s Name:_______________________________________________________ Cardholder’s Signature:____________________________________________________ *All non-U.S. members will be charged the U.S. equivalent at the time the credit card is processed. IMPORTANT INFORMATION and REMINDERS • Early Discount Rate Deadline: June 29, 2012 • Advance Rate Deadline: July 28, 2012 • Deadline for Attendee List: Register by July 22, 2012 to guarantee your name and company information on the attendee list published on the MPI website. • Mailed Registrations Deadline: Please do not mail registrations in after June 29, 2012 as we cannot guarantee receipt in a timely manner for processing. Payment may be required onsite for registrations not received. • Questions Regarding Registration: Please call 514.380.9377 or 866.654.0919 or email wec@showcare.com. Registrations received without payment will not be processed. • Questions Regarding Membership: Please call 972.702.3053 or email feedback@mpiweb.org. • Guest Registration (US $250): All guests must register onsite at US $250 and must not be in an industry-related position. Co-workers or associates in the industry do not qualify. Guests must be at least 18 years of age. Guests are welcome to participate in the opening reception, closing reception and other official evening events, excluding MPI Foundation The Big Deal and Rendezvous Orlando. • Cancellations: Cancellations must be received in writing prior to June 29, 2012 and are subject to a US $75 processing fee. Refunds will be processed within 30 days after the conference. Refunds will not be granted after June 29, 2012 nor will they be given for no-shows. Please mail, fax or email cancellations to wec@showcare.com. • Recorded Sessions – By registering for WEC 2012, you are authorizing the use of any photograph(s), name and/or likeliness in any recorded sessions or still photography. • MPI Ambassador Program: MPI will be having an Ambassador Program to pair first time attendees and new members with experienced members, to learn what to expect and how to get the most out of WEC. If you selected “Yes, I would like to receive information about the program”, you will be contacted with information about becoming a mentor or mentee. The deadline to register interest is June 1, 2012. • For complete details regarding MPI conference events, please visit www.mpiweb.org/events.